Relationship between plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 (PAI-1) gene polymorphisms and osteoporosis in Turkish women

Relationship between plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 (PAI-1) gene polymorphisms and osteoporosis in Turkish women

OBJECTIVE: The development of osteoporosis is associated with several risk factors, such as genetic structures that affect bone turnover and bone mass. The impact of genetic structures on osteoporosis is not known. Plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 regulates the bone matrix and bone balance. Th...

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Main Authors: Merih Ozgen, Didem Turgut Cosan, Fulya Doganer, Ahu Soyocak, Onur Armagan, Hasan Veysi Gunes, Irfan Degirmenci, Gulsah Ogutler Ozkara, Fezan Sahin Mutlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2012-11-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Osteoporosis
Polymorphism
Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type-1 (PAI-1) Gene
Bone Mineral Density
Turkish Women
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